{"id":9962,"date":"2026-05-17T09:41:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T09:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=9962"},"modified":"2026-05-17T09:41:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T09:41:06","slug":"us-airman-andrew-beckham-dog-maverick-found-dead-inside-car-at-denver-apartment-dogsitter-andrew-jansen-arrested-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=9962","title":{"rendered":"US Airman Andrew Beckham dog Maverick found dead inside car at Denver apartment dogsitter Andrew Jansen arrested in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; 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height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A house sitter accused of stealing a US airman\u2019s beloved dog and car while he was deployed overseas was captured weeks after the beloved husky was found dead inside the abandoned vehicle at a luxury apartment complex.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Jansen, 28, was found hiding out in Miami-Dade County on Saturday after he allegedly stole Andrew Beckham\u2019s 11-year-old husky, Maverick, and left the pooch for dead over 2,100 miles in Aurora, Colo., the airman told The Post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wish his family would have come forward about Andy\u2019s location so I could have had a chance in saving Maverick,\u201d Beckham said. \u201cI\u2019m relieved he is custody now, and not possibly hurting other people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Beckham had found Jansen, who is from Palmetto Bay, Fla., through TrustedHouseSitters \u2014 which connects pet owners with suitable sitters \u2014 to watch the home and Maverick while the US servicemember was deployed overseas in early April.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>US Airman Andrew Beckham with his husky, Maverick, before the dog was allegedly stolen in April 2026. <span class=\"credit\">Andrew Beckham<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jansen had been staying at Beckham\u2019s home in Aurora, Colo., during his housesitting gig. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The dog sitter was captured on doorbell footage one night taking Maverick outside and into Beckham\u2019s Subaru Forester before driving off without notice.<\/p>\n<p>Beckham lost contact with the alleged dognapper and reported the two missing to police.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Andrew Jansen was arrested in Miami-Dade County on May 16, 2026. <span class=\"credit\">Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Doorbell camera footage captured the house sitter leaving the Colorado home with Maverick. <span class=\"credit\"> FOX31 Denver\/YouTube<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Beckham had found Jansen to watch Maverick at his Colorado home while he was deployed overseas with the US Air Force. <span class=\"credit\">Andrew Beckham<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Beckham raced back home to Colorado on April 22 to join the emergency search for his dog, but came up empty-handed until May 2.<\/p>\n<p>Maverick was found dead inside Beckham\u2019s missing vehicle, which police discovered abandoned in the private gated garage of a luxury apartment complex in Denver, a month after it was reported stolen.<\/p>\n<p>Police are investigating how and when the car showed up at the private garage and when Jansen skipped town.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was trapped in the car for a long time,\u201d Beckham told CBS Miami on Saturday. \u201cHe had a lot of blood on his face. They\u2019re still trying to figure out why and what happened.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The dog owner raced back home to Colorado on April 22 to join the emergency search for his dog, but came up empty-handed until May 2. <span class=\"credit\">Andrew Beckham<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Police are investigating how and when the car showed up at the private garage and when Jansen skipped town. <span class=\"credit\">Andrew Beckham<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Photos obtained by The Post show the memorial Beckham created at home for Maverick, including tufts of the beloved dog\u2019s hair, impressions of his paws, a print of Maverick\u2019s nose and a mural showing the smiling husky.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI got to see Maverick. But it\u2019s really hard to talk about,\u201d Beckham said.<\/p>\n<p>After the heartbreaking discovery earlier this month, Beckham hadn\u2019t received any updates on the investigation until a local Florida reporter tipped him off that Jansen had been arrested.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have not been contacted by any law enforcement or detectives regarding his capture,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Beckham set up a memorial for Maverick on his dog bed that featured tufts of the beloved dog\u2019s hair, impressions of his paws, a print of Maverick\u2019s nose and a mural showing the smiling husky. <span class=\"credit\">Andrew Beckham<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>A mural created for Maverick depicts the dog with his tongue out, surrounded by flowers. <span class=\"credit\">Andrew Beckham<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Maverick poses for a photo while looking out a window at his home in Colorado. <span class=\"credit\">Andrew Beckham<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Aurora police issued an arrest warrant for Jansen on felony motor vehicle theft and general theft charges, according to CBS Miami.<\/p>\n<p>Jansen was arrested at Jackson South Hospital attempting to visit his father after he allegedly interfered with a medical emergency call early Saturday morning, according to the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>He is being held in Miami-Dade on a fugitive out-of-state warrant and is expected to be extradited to Colorado, according to jail records, viewed by The Post.<\/p>\n<p>Beckham warned pet owners to be vigilant when finding dog sitters, urging them to do proper research into the individuals they find online.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf [Jansen] were house-sitting again, I think people need to know. If [Jansen is] using other agencies, people need to know. Because he made Maverick suffer a lot,\u201d he told the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are deeply concerned about the situation and are in direct contact with the pet owner Andrew, and are actively cooperating with local authorities as they work to resolve the matter as quickly as possible,\u201d a spokesperson for TrustedHousesitters told The Post in April.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 728px 160px; gap:2px; width:908px; background:#eee; padding:2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u901a\u680f\u9876\u90e8\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u6a2a\u5e45 908x258 \u8de8\u6574\u884c -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column:1\/-1; height:258px; background:#ff6b6b; display:grid; place-items:center;\">\r\n    <!-- JuicyAds v3.0 -->\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" data-cfasync=\"false\" async src=\"https:\/\/poweredby.jads.co\/js\/jads.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins id=\"1114307\" data-width=\"908\" data-height=\"258\"><\/ins>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" data-cfasync=\"false\" async>(adsbyjuicy = window.adsbyjuicy || []).push({'adzone':1114307});<\/script>\r\n<!--JuicyAds END-->\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u7b2c\u4e8c\u901a\u680f\uff1a728\u00d790 \u901a\u680f -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column:1\/-1; 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